PubList-KMahrer

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KENNETH D. MAHRER, Ph.D.
PUBLICATION LIST
Following is a descending chronological listing (i.e., most-recent first) of my technical
and non-technical publications, including journals, abstracts, published reports,
and client-proprietary reports. A citing that includes "Abstract" indicates an oral
presentation was also given.
This publication list has 3 sections: (1) TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS; (2)
PUBLICATIONS on TECHNICAL WRITING and PRESENTING, including my
journal column: The WRITER’s BLOCK‡; and (3) NON-TECHNICAL
PUBLICATIONS.
(‡
WRITER’s BLOCK was published in the Soc. of Exploration Geophysicist’s journal The
Leading Edge and was reprinted in the journal Petrophysics, formerly called The Log
Analyst through 2000.)
TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS:
1 Kevin Shaw, Chelsea Newgord, K.D. Mahrer, “The Feasibility of Designing, Drilling,
Completing, and Stimulating a Horizontal Well in the Alness Formation, North
Sea”, accepted for presentation at the EAGE/SPE Workshop of Integrated
Geomechanics in E&P, Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 24-26, 2016
2 R.R. Van Dok, N. Tamimi, B.N. Fuller, and K.D. Mahrer, “Do you truly know your
geophone’s orientation and should you care”, accepted for presentation at the SEG
International Exposition and 86th
annual meeting, October 18-21, 2016
3 E.L. Scott, J.H. Cape, K.D. Mahrer, N. Li, and A. Childers, “Microseismic Feedback
Enhanced Real-Time Diversion Evaluation in Mancos Shale, Piceance Basin
Completion, SPE181466, 2016 (For 2016 SPE Annual Technical Conference and
Exhibition, Dubai, UAE, Sept. 2016)
4 D.R. West, J. Harkrider, M.R. Besler, M Barham, and K.D. Mahrer, “Optimized
Production in the Bakken Shale: South Antelope Case Study,” SPE 167168, 2014.
5 K.D. Mahrer, L. Engelbrecht, and B.N. Fuller, “Microseismic Responses from Two
Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation Strategies of One Horizontal Well in a North American
Shale”, ARMA 12-201, in proceedings of 46th
US Rock Mechanics & Geomechanics
symposium, Chicago, IL, 24-27 June, 2012.
6 K.D. Mahrer, R.J. Zinno, J.R. Bailey, M. DiPippo, Simultaneous Recording of Hydraulic-
Fracture-Induced Microseisms in the Treatment Well and in a Remote Well,” SPE
106025 (presented at the 2007 SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference,
College Station, TX), Jan 2007

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7 K.D. Mahrer, J. Ake, L. Block, and D. O’Connell, 2004 Status Report-Paradox Valley
Seismic Network, Paradox Valley Project, Southwestern Colorado: Technical Memo
No. D8330-2005-007, U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, Seismotectonics and
Geophysics, 101 pp plus attached CD, May, 2005.
8 J. Ake, K.D. Mahrer, D. O’Connell, and L. Block,, “Deep Injection and Closely-Monitored,
Induced Seismicity at Paradox Valley, Colorado, submitted to Bull. Seism. Soc. Am, 95,
pp 664-683, April, 2005
Geophysics, 130 pp plus attached CD, April, 2004.
10 K.D. Mahrer, J. Ake, L. Block, D. O’Connell, and U. Vetter, “Relationships between
Deep-well Injection Parameters and Induced Seismicity at Paradox Valley, Colorado,”
Seismological Research Letters, p. 249, Mar/Apr, 2004 (Abstract).
11 K.D. Mahrer, J. Ake, L. Block, D. O’Connell, J. Bundy, “Injecting Brine and Inducing
Seismicity at the World’s Deepest Injection Well, Paradox Valley, Southwest Colorado,
USA,” in Proceedings of the Second International Symposium Underground
Injection Science and Technology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley,
CA, Oct 22-25, 2003, Symposium Abstracts (with Proceedings CD), Oct 2003 (Abstract).
12 K.D. Mahrer, J. Ake, L. Block, and D. O’Connell. “12 Years of Injecting Brine and
Inducing Seismicity near Paradox Valley, Southwest Colorado, USA,” in Soil and Rock
America 2003, 12th Panamerican Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical
Engineering, 39th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, June 22-26, 2003, Proceedings
Vol II, ed by P.J. Culligan, H.H. Einstein, and A.J. Whittle, Eds, pp1443-1447, June
2003. (Abstract)
Geophysics, 86 pp plus attached CD, May, 2003.
14 K.D. Mahrer, J. Ake, and L. Block, “2001 Status Report-Paradox Valley Seismic Network
Paradox Valley Project Southwestern Colorado,” Technical Memo No. D8330-2002-
007, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 34p, Apr, 2002
15 J. Ake, K.D. Mahrer, L. Block, and D. O’Connell, “What’s Shaking in Bedrock? The
Paradox Valley Deep-Well Injection Program,” Outcrop, Newsletter of the Rocky
Mountain Assoc. Geologists, 51, No. 3, pp 11-14, Mar 2002.
16 K.D. Mahrer, with L. Block, J. Ake, D. O’Connell, and U. Vetter, “The Association
between Seismicity Induced by Deep-Well Injection, Injectate Migration, and Tectonic
Stress at Paradox Valley, Colorado,” Seismological Research Letters, p. 286,
Mar/Apr, 2001 (Abstract).
17 K.D. Mahrer, with L. Block, and J. Ake, “2000 Status Report-Paradox Valley Seismic
Network Paradox Valley Project Southwestern Colorado,” Technical Memo No. D8330-
2001-016, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 36p, Apr, 2001.

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18 Bond, L.J., D. Kishoni, and K.D. Mahrer, “Ultrasonic System for Grading Meat,” U.S.
Patent 6,167,759, Issued Jan, 2001.
19 K.D. Mahrer, with J. Ake, and L. Block, “1999 Status Report-Paradox Valley Seismic
Network Paradox Valley Project Southwestern Colorado,” Technical Memo No. D8330-
2000-012, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 27p, Apr, 2000.
20 K.D. Mahrer, "A Review and Perspective on Far-Field Hydraulic Fracture Geometry
Studies," J. Petroleum Science and Engineering 24, pp. 12-28, 1999.
21 K.D. Mahrer, with J. Ake, “1998 Status Report-Paradox Valley Seismic Network Paradox
Valley Project Southwestern Colorado,” Technical Memo No. D8330-99-016, U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 18p, Jul, 1999.
22 K.D. Mahrer, with N.R. Warpinski, P.T. Branagan, S.L. Wolhart, and Z.A. Moschovidis,
”Microseismic monitoring of the Mounds drill cuttings injection test,” Rock Mechanics
for Industry, ed. By Amadie, Kranz, Scott, Smeallie, Balkema Rotterdamn, NL, pp.
1025-1032, 1999.
23 K.D. Mahrer, W.W. Aud, and J.T. Hansen, "Far-Field Hydraulic Fracture Geometry: A
Changing Paradigm," SPE 36441, Proceedings of the 1996 SPE Annual Meeting and
Technical Conference (Drilling and Completion), pp. 261-274, Oct, 1996.
24 K.D. Mahrer with J. Harkrider, M. Middlebrook, W. Aud, and G. Teer, "Advanced
Stimulation Technology: Success in the Anadarko Basin," GasTIPS, pp 31-37, Mar,
1996.
25 K.D. Mahrer and W.W. Aud, "A Changing Paradigm: Far-Field Hydraulic Fracture
Geometry," News - Letter, Denver Section of SPE, Feb, 1996 (Abstract).
26 K.D. Mahrer, "Review of the Radio Frequency (RIM) Method and its Utilization in Near
Surface Investigations", The Leading Edge, 14, pp. 249-258, Apr, 1995.
27 K.D. Mahrer and D.F. List, "Tunnel Detection Using Radio Frequency Electromagnetics
at the Otay Mesa Site," Geophysics, 60, pp 413-422, Mar-Apr, 1995.
28 K.D. Mahrer, D.F. List, P.A. Cade, Radio Imaging Method at Idaho National Engineering
Laboratory's Integrated Large Scale Aquifer Pumping and Infiltration Test, Report for
DOE (EG&G Idaho), (client proprietary), 135p, Jan, 1995.
29 K.D. Mahrer and D.F. List, "Field Demonstration of RIM at the 200-E Simulated Tank
Edge Leak Demonstration Site and the Washington Public Power Supply System
(WPPSS) Borehole Site, Report for DOE (the Westinghouse Hanford Company),
(client proprietary), 152p, Sep 1994.
30 K.D. Mahrer and W.A. Mondt, "Tunnel Detection Using the Radio Imaging Method at the
Otay Mesa Site," Arial Surveillance Sensing Obscured and Underground Object
Detection, (eds.) I. Cindrich, N.K. Del Grande, S. Sowrinathan, P.B. Johnson, J.E.
Shanley, 86-95. 1994.

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31 S.M. McDuffie, C.B. Connor, and K.D. Mahrer. "A Simple 2-D Model of Dike-Fracture
Interaction," EOS Trans. Am. Geophy. Union (Abstract Supplement), p. 345, Apr
1994 (abstract).
32 K.D. Mahrer and B.J. Zook, "A Field Test of an Electrodeless Borehole Sparker Seismic
Source", Geophysics, 59, pp. 1558-1564, Jan, 1994
33 K.D. Mahrer, "Microseismic Logging: A New Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostic Method",
SPE Formation Evaluation, pp. 41-50, Mar, 1993.
34 G.L. Stirewalt, S.R. Young, and K.D. Mahrer, "A Review of Pertinent Literature on
Volcanic-Magmatic and Tectonic History of the Basin and Range," Nuclear Regulatory
Commission final report, 175p, Sept, 1992.
35 J.E. Fix, R.G. Adair, G.E. Clawson, W.S. Lawhorn, K.D. Mahrer, B.C. Myers, V.
Sandidge-Bodoh, J.A. Tyree, J.G. Swanson, and J.C. Woerpel, "Hydraulic Fracture
Diagnostics Research," Gas Research Institute Final Report No. GRI 91/-600, May,
1992.
36 K.D. Mahrer, "A Borehole Electrodeless Arc Discharge Source," J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,
90, p. 2350, Oct, 1991. (Abstract)
37 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Height in Cased Wells," Geoexploration, 28, pp. 221-
250, Oct, 1991.
38 K.D. Mahrer, "Method for Determining the Depth of a Hydraulic Fracture Zone in the
Earth", U.S. Patent 5,010,527, issued Apr, 1991.
39 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics (Passive) Microseismic Logging at Jarvis
#1143, Calhoun Co,. W. Virginia", Technical Report No. TR-90-7 (client proprietary),
25p., Oct, 1990.
40 R.G. Adair, K.D. Mahrer, B.C. Myers, J.C. Woerpel, "Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics
(Passive) Microseismic Logging at Well 743I2U-29, South Belridge Field Kern County,
California," Technical Report No. TR-90-6 (client proprietary), 30p., Oct, 1990.
41 K.D. Mahrer, "Microseismic Logging: A New Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostic Method",
Proceedings of the SPE 1991 Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, Apr 1991.
42 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics (Passive) Microseismic Logging at Union
Pacific Resources Carthage Gas Unit 17-6, Panola City, TX", Technical Report No.
TR-90-5 (client proprietary), 17p., Aug, 1990.
43 J.E. Fix, K.D. Mahrer, J.G. Swanson, "Staged Field Experiment No.3", Technical
Report No. 90-2 for the Gas Research Institute, Aug, 1990.
44 J.E. Fix, R.G. Adair, K.D. Mahrer, B.C. Myers, J.G. Swanson, "Development of
Microseismic Methods to Determine Hydraulic Fracture Dimensions," in Final Report
(December 1987 - November 1989) to the Gas Research Institute, GRI - 90/0220,
1990.

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45 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics (Passive) Microseismic Logging at Union
Pacific Resources Letourneau Gu 2-4, Henderson Co, Texas, Technical Report No.
TR-90-4 (client proprietary), 15p., Jun, 1990.
46 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics (Passive) Microseismic Logging at
Enron/GRI South Hogsback 13-8A well, Lincoln Co., Wy", Technical Report No. TR-90-1
(client proprietary), 17p., May, 1990.
47 K.D. Mahrer, "An Empirical Study of Instability and Improvement of Absorbing Boundary
Conditions for the Elastic Wave Equation," Geophysics, 51, July 1986, pp. 1499-1501
reprinted in Numerical Modeling of Seismic Wave Propagation, ed. by K.R. Kelly and
D.J. Marfurt, Geophysics Reprint Series #13, SEG, Tulsa, OK, 1990.
48 K.D. Mahrer, "Numerical time step instability and Stacey's and Clayton-Engquist
absorbing boundary conditions," Bull. Seis. Soc. Am., 80, pp 213-217, Feb 1990.
49 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Height from the Microseismicity in a Cased Treatment
Well," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Borehole Geophysics for
Petroleum, Hydrogeology, Mining, and Engineering Applications, Feb 1990.
(extended Abstract)
50 K.D. Mahrer, "Hydraulic Fracture Height from the Microseismicity in the Treated Well," in
Extended Abstracts of the Technical Program of the SEG 59th Annual
International Meeting & Exposition, Dallas, TX., pp 238-240, Oct 1989. (extended
abstract)
51 K.D. Mahrer, "Analysis of the Induced Microseismicity Recorded in the Treated Well" in
Proceedings of the SFE No. 2 Workshop of the 1989 SPE Gas Technology
Symposium, Dallas, TX, Jun 1989. (extended abstract)
52 J.E. Fix, R.G. Adair, T.W. Fisher, K.D. Mahrer, C.C. Mulcahy, B.C. Myers, J.C. Woerpel,
"Development of Microseismic Methods to Determine Hydraulic Fracture Dimensions,"
Annual Report (December 1987 - November 1988) to the Gas Research Institute,
GRI Report no. 89/0166, 232p., Feb, 1989.
53 K.D. Mahrer and B.C. Myers, "Hydraulic Fracture Height and Surface-Generated
Waveform Studies at the M.O. Roe 2-27 Well, Ogemaw County, Michigan," for Marathon
Oil Co., Technical Report No. TR89-2 (client proprietary), 54p., Feb, 1989.
54 J.E. Fix, G.G. Sorrells, K.D. Mahrer, and J.G. Swanson, "Hydrofracture Diagnostics from
Microseismic Radiation", SEG and EAEG Research Workshop on Reservoir
Geophysics, Dallas, TX, Aug 1-3, 1988. (Abstract)
55 F.J. Mauk and K.D. Mahrer, "Monitoring Hydraulic Fracture Stimulations with
Long-Period Seismometers to Extract Induced Fracture Geometry," SPE: Production
Engineering, 3, May 1988, pp. 192-200.
56 K.D. Mahrer, "Update to HYDCRAK: A Computer Program for Simulating Seismic Wave
Motion in a Hydraulic Fracture Environment", a Gas Research Institute Special
Technical Report, supplement to GRI no. 88/0048, 183p. Jan, 1988.

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57 K.D. Mahrer, G.G. Sorrells and J.E. Fix, "A Method for Determining Hydraulic Fracture
Zone Height from Treatment-Induced Seismicity," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union,
68, p. 1347, Nov 3, 1987. (Abstract)
58 K.D. Mahrer, "Using Wellbore-Monitored Seismicity for Delineating Man-Made Hydraulic
Fractures", in Proceedings of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society's
Second International Symposium on Borehole Geophysics, Golden, CO, Oct 5-8,
1987.
59 K.D. Mahrer and F.J. Mauk, "Seismic Wave Motion for a New Model of Hydraulic
Fracture with an Induced Low-Velocity Zone," J. Geophy. Res., 92, pp. 9293-9309, Aug
10, 1897.
60 K.D. Mahrer, "Modeling Treatment-Induced Seismicity for Delineating the Hydraulic
Fracture Zone," in Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics Research, Annual Report (July
1986 - June 1987) to The Gas Research Institute, Technical Report TR87-5, GRI code
no. 87/0359, Aug 1987.
61 K.D. Mahrer and F.J. Mauk, "Seismic Wave Motion for a New Model of Hydraulic
Fracture with an Induced Low-Velocity Zone," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union, 68, p.
591, Jun 16, 1987. (Abstract)
62 K.D. Mahrer, "HYDCRAK: A Computer Program for Simulating Seismic Wave Motion in
a Hydraulic Fracture Environment", A Special Technical Report to the Gas Research
Institute, supplement to GRI report no. 86/0283, 175p. Mar 1987.
63 K.D. Mahrer, "Numerical Simulation of Induced Microseismicity from a Hydraulic
Fracture Treatment," Proceedings of the SEG 1987 Midwest Meeting, Mar 1987.
(Abstract)
64 K.D. Mahrer and F.J. Mauk, "Stimulation and Analysis of Seismic Wave Motion from a
Model of a Hydraulic Fracture with an Induced Low-Velocity Zone," in Hydraulic
Fracture Diagnostics Research, Annual Report (July 1985 - June 1986) to Gas
Research Institute, no 86/0283, 200p., 1986.
65 F.J. Mauk and K.D. Mahrer, "Monitoring Hydraulic Fracture Stimulations with
Long-Period Seismometers to Extract Induced Fracture Geometry," SPE
Unconventional Gas Technology Symposium Proceedings, May 1986. (and
Abstract)
66 K.D. Mahrer, "An Empirical Study of Instability and Improvement of Absorbing Boundary
Conditions for the Elastic Wave Equation," Geophysics, 51, pp. 1499-1501, Jul 1986.
67 S.G. Wells, J.C. Dohrenwend, L.D. McFadden, B.D. Turrin, and K.D. Mahrer, "Late
Cenozoic Landscape Evolution of Lava Flow Surfaces of the Cima Volcanic Field,
Mojave Desert, California," Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., 96, pp. 1518-1529, Dec. 1985.
68 J.G. Swanson, J.C. Woerpel, and K.D. Mahrer, "Treatment Well Seismic Observations,"
Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics Research, Annual Report (July 1984 - June 1985)
to The Gas Research Institute, no. 85/0285, 200p., 1985.

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69 F.J. Mauk and K.D. Mahrer, "Observation and Analysis of Low-Frequency Seismic
Signals Associated with Hydraulic Fracture Treatments," Hydraulic Fracture
Diagnostics Research, Annual Report (July 1984 - June 1985) to The Gas
Research Institute, no. 85/0285, 200p. 1985.
70 F.J. Mauk and K.D. Mahrer, "The Generation of Long-Period Seismic Signals by
Hydraulic Fracturing," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union, 66, p. 978, 1985. (Abstract)
71 K.D. Mahrer and F.J. Mauk, "Synthesizing In-Situ Seismograms from Hydraulic Fracture
Treatments," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union, 66, p. 978, 1985. (Abstract)
72 K.D. Mahrer and J.F. Ferguson, "HYDCRAK: 2-D Hydraulic Fracture Model,"
Earthquake Notes, 55, p. 12, Jan-Mar, 1985. (Abstract)
73 K.D. Mahrer, "Some Thoughts on Teaching Data Anomaly Modeling," J. Geol.
Education, 33, pp. 28-31, Jan, 1985.
74 S.G. Wells, J.C. Dohrenwend, L.D. McFadden, K.D. Mahrer, and Brent D. Turrin, "Type
and Rates of Late Cenozoic Geomorphic Processes on Volcanic Flows in the Cima
Volcanic Field, Mojave Desert," Geo. Soc. of Am. Annl. Mtg Guidebook, 1984.
75 K.D. Mahrer, C. Bradley and S. Newsome, "Magnetic-Terrain Anomalies from Arroyos in
an Alluvial Fan", Geophysics, 49, pp. 2044-2047, Nov, 1984
76 K.D. Mahrer and J.R. Wesling, "Preliminary Seismic and DC Resistivity Surveys in
Mountainview, New Mexico," New Mexico Geology, 6, no. 3, August 1984. (Abstract)
77 K.D. Mahrer, "A Simple Mathematical Method for Approximating Surface Deformation
from a Buried Strike-Slip Fault or Shear Crack in a Mildly Uneven Half-Space," Bull.
Seis. Soc. Am., 74, pp. 797-803, Jun 1984.
78 K.D. Mahrer, "Approximating the Surface Deformation from a Long, Buried, Kinked
Crack or Intrusive Body," Tectonophysics, 104, pp. 314-323, 1984.
79 K.D. Mahrer and T.F. Bullard, "Seismic Refraction Studies of Alluvial-Valley Fill in the
San Juan Basin, New Mexico," Chaco Canyon Country, American Geomorphological
Field Group Field Trip Guidebook, ed. by S. G. Wells, D. W. Love and T. W. Gardner,
pp. 93-96, 1983.
80 K.D. Mahrer, "Modeling Surface Deformation for a Buried Crack in a Heterogeneous
Crust", 28th Annual Report on Research of the Petrol. Res. Fund on the Am. Chem.
Soc., 1983.
81 K.D. Mahrer and C. Bradley, "A Magnetic-Terrain Anomaly Due to Arroyos in an Alluvial
Fan," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union, 64, p. 684, 1983. (Abstract)
82 K.D. Mahrer and D. Denbow, "Tidal Acceleration - Earthtides," TEKniques, Fall 1983.
83 K.D. Mahrer and C. Bradley, "Local Geomagnetic Anomalies in the Alluvial Fans of the
Sandia Mts., NM," New Mexico Geology, 5, no. 3, August 1983. (Abstract)

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84 K.D. Mahrer and T. Reynolds, "Gravity and Magnetic Studies in the Rio Grande Rift
North of Albuquerque, NM," New Mexico Geology, 5, no. 3, August, 1983. (Abstract)
85 K.D. Mahrer, S. Newsome and C. Bradley, "A Geophysical Survey West of Placitas, New
Mexico," New Mexico Geological Society 33rd Annual Field Conference Guide:
Albuquerque Country II, pp. 92-94, 1982.
86 K.D. Mahrer, "Approximating the Effects Shallow Sloping Topography on the Elastic
Fields from a Long, Buried, Strike-Slip Fault," EOS, Trans Am. Geophy. Union, 63, p.
1119, 1982. (Abstract)
87 K.D. Mahrer, "Surface Deformation in a Crustal Setting with a Long Surfaced
Non-Uniformity," Tectonophysics, 71, no. 1/2, pp. 1-11, June 1981.
88 K.D. Mahrer, "Strike-Slip Faulting in a Bi-Directionally Varying Crust," Bull. Seis. Soc.
Am., 71, pp. 391-404, Apr 1981.
89 K.D. Mahrer, "Strike-Slip Faulting in a Bi-Directionally Varying Crust," EOS, Trans. Am.
Geophy. Union, 61, p. 1111., 1980 (Abstract)
90 K.D. Mahrer and A. Nur, "Strike-Slip Faulting in a Horizontally Varying Crust," Bull. Seis.
Soc. Am., 69, pp. 975-1009, Aug, 1979.
91 K.D. Mahrer and A. Nur, "Strike-Slip Faulting in a Downward Varying Crust," J. Geophy.
Res., 84, pp. 2296-2302, May 10, 1979.
92 K.D. Mahrer, "Strike-Slip Faulting: Models for Deformation in a Non-Uniform Crust,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Stanford University, Jan. 1979.
93 K.D. Mahrer and A. Nur, "Two-Dimensional Strike-Slip Fault Model in a Variable
Modulus Crust," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union, 59, p. 1207, 1978. (Abstract)
94 K.D. Mahrer and A. Nur, "Two-Dimensional Strike-Slip Faulting in a Variable Modulus
Crust," EOS, Trans. Am. Geophy. Union, 58, p. 1227, 1977. (Abstract)
95 D.F. Grady, W.J. Murri and K.D. Mahrer, "Shock Compression of Dolomite," J. Geophy.
Res., 81, pp 889-893, Feb. 10, 1976.
96 W.J. Murri, D.E. Grady, K.D. Mahrer, "Equations of State of Rocks, Stanford Research
Institute, Final Report for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1975
(proprietary/classified).
97 C.W. Smith, D.E. Grady, G.M. Muller, C.F. Petersen, K.D. Mahrer "In Situ Constitutive
Relations of Soils and Rocks, II," Stanford Research Institute, Final Report for the US.
Defense Nuclear Agency, 1974 (proprietary/classified).
98 D.E. Grady, C.W. Smith, G.M. Muller, K.D. Mahrer, C. F. Petersen, "In Situ Constitutive
Relations of Soils and Rocks," Stanford Research Institute, Final Report for the US.
Defense Nuclear Agency, 1974 (proprietary/classified).

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99 H.T. Coffey, J.D. Colton, and K.D. Mahrer, "Study of a Magnetically Levitated Vehicle",
Report No. DOT-FR-73-24, Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, 1973.
PUBLICATIONS ON TECHNICAL WRITING and PRESENTATIONS
100 K.D. Mahrer, “How [and why] to present a really poor talk, The Leading Edge, 30, pp.
222, Feb, 2011
101 K. D. Mahrer, “K.I.S. or M.I.S.,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 24, pp. 592,
Jun, 2005
102 K. D. Mahrer, “Old paradigms never die,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 24,
pp. 378, Apr, 2005
103 K. D. Mahrer, “The threads of writing,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 24,
pp. 42, Jan, 2005
104 K. D. Mahrer, “Writing abstracts – a basic approach,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The
Leading Edge, 23, pp. 1246, Dec, 2004
105 K. D. Mahrer, “Proofreading your own writing – forget it!,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The
Leading Edge, 23, pp. 1130, Nov, 2004
106 K. D. Mahrer, “Edit Don’t Fiddle,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 23, pp.
852-853, Sep, 2004
107 K. D. Mahrer, “From one of their own,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 23,
pp. 452, May, 2004
108 K. D. Mahrer, “An old friend and a new old friend,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading
Edge, 23, pp. 324, Apr, 2004
109 K. D. Mahrer, “Writing papers people remember,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading
Edge, 22, pp. 37, Jan, 2003
110 K. D. Mahrer, “Active or passive – that is the question,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The
Leading Edge, 21, pp. 762, Aug, 2002
111 K. D. Mahrer, “How do you figure,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 21, pp.
458, May, 2002
112 K. D. Mahrer, “Ask yourself,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 21, pp. 168,
Feb, 2002.
113 K. D. Mahrer, “Overcoming yourself,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 20, pp.
1361-1362, Dec, 2001.
114 K. D. Mahrer, “Cohesive paragraphs – Part 2,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading
Edge, 20, pp. 839, 867, Oct, 2001.

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115 K. D. Mahrer, “Cohesive paragraphs – Part 1,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading
Edge, 20, pp. 839, 867, Aug, 2001.
116 K. D. Mahrer, “Clearer sentences – Part 2,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge,
20, pp. 662-663, Jun, 2001.
117 K. D. Mahrer, “Clearer sentences – Part 1, The Leading Edge, 20, pp. 547-548, May,
2001.
118 K. D. Mahrer, “To many chefs – an Allegory,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge,
19, pp. 1018-1019, Sep, 2000.
119 K. D. Mahrer, “A boring test,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 19, pp. 769-
770, Jul, 2000.
120 K. D. Mahrer, “Sages of the ages,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 19, pp.
648,650, Jun, 2000.
121 K. D. Mahrer, “The DSB method – Persuasive writing made simpler,” The WRITER's
BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 19, pp. 162-164, Feb, 2000.
122 K. D. Mahrer, “Bugged by bad writing? Help break the cycle,” The WRITER's BLOCK,
The Leading Edge, 19, pp. 86-87, Jan, 2000.
123 K. D. Mahrer, “To make a silk purse: The contract between reviewers/editors and
authors,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 18, pp 1078-1079, Sep, 1999.
124 K. D. Mahrer, “Why manuscripts fail, according to 12 experts,” The WRITER's BLOCK,
The Leading Edge, 18, pp 724,740, Jun, 1999.
125 K. D. Mahrer, “Ten common qualities of uncommonly effective writers,” The WRITER's
BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 18, p 626, May, 1999.
126 K. D. Mahrer, “An open letter to authors whose native language is not English,” The
WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 18, pp 206-207, Feb, 1999.
127 K. D. Mahrer, “If you write well, they will read it,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading
Edge, 17, pp 1466-1467, Oct, 1998.
128 K. D. Mahrer, “Do I need a tune-up and where to get one if I do?” The WRITER's
BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 17, pp 1131-1132, Aug 1998.
129 K. D. Mahrer, “Golf swings, tennis serves, and technical writing – things we can
upgrade,” The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading Edge, 17, pp 629-630. May, 1998
130 K.D. Mahrer, "How I Spent My Summer Vacation," The WRITER's BLOCK, The Leading
Edge, 17, pp 333-335, March, 1998
131 K.D. Mahrer, "A Modest Proposal to the SEG", The Leading Edge, pp 856-857, Aug,
1993

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132 K.D. Mahrer, "Some Considerations when Abstracting", Geophysics, 58, Jan, 1993, pp
10-11, Jan, 1993
NON-TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS
1. K.D. Mahrer, Ph.D., "A Mountain of Things to Do and See--Pikes Peak Region,"
Colorado Parent, pp. 27-28. Sep, 1996.
2. K.D. Mahrer, Ph.D., "Catching a Foul," Colorado Parent, Oct, 1996, 46 (also syndicated
in Northern Colorado Parent, p 11, Oct, 1996, and Southern Colorado Parent, p 11
Oct, 1996).

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